Export QV Object to Excel per Member Number - Qlik Community

Anonymous · ‎2017-06-15

I have an Macro Script to export QV Object into an Excel file. In this macro, i tried to create multiple excel files with using dynamic loop. but it only create 1 excel file, and then the QV were freeze.. It showed never ended macro running. Is there any ways to know what problem was occured? FYI, I got this macro below from community, and try to combine some of them to meet my needs. Thankyou.

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''// Simple Export of just one object

''// ****************************************************************

'sub exportToExcel_Variant1

'

''// Array for export definitions

'Dim aryExport(0,3)

'

'aryExport(0,0) = "objSalesPerYearAndRegion"

'aryExport(0,1) = "Sales per Region a. Year"

'aryExport(0,2) = "A1"

'aryExport(0,3) = "data"

'

'Dim objExcelWorkbook 'as Excel.Workbook

'Set objExcelWorkbook = copyObjectsToExcelSheet(ActiveDocument, aryExport)

'

''// Now either just leave Excel open or do some other stuff here

''// like saving the excel, some formatting stuff, ...

'

'end sub

'

''// ****************************************************************

''// More enhanced export of three objects to three different sheets

''// ****************************************************************

'sub exportToExcel_Variant2

'

''// Array for export definitions

'Dim aryExport(2,3)

'

'aryExport(0,0) = "objSalesPerRegion"

'aryExport(0,1) = "Sales per Region"

'aryExport(0,2) = "A1"

'aryExport(0,3) = "data"

'

'aryExport(1,0) = "objTopCustomers"

'aryExport(1,1) = "Top Customers"

'aryExport(1,2) = "A1"

'aryExport(1,3) = "data"

'

'aryExport(2,0) = "objSalesPerYearAndRegion"

'aryExport(2,1) = "Sales per Region a. Year"

'aryExport(2,2) = "A1"

'aryExport(2,3) = "data"

'

'Dim objExcelWorkbook 'as Excel.Workbook

'Set objExcelWorkbook = copyObjectsToExcelSheet(ActiveDocument, aryExport)

'

''// Now either just leave Excel open or do some other stuff here

''// like saving the excel, some formatting stuff, ...

'

'end sub

'// ****************************************************************

'// Export of multiple objects in different formats (data & image)

'// In one case (sheet "Sales Overview") two objects are placed on

'// one sheet.

'// ****************************************************************

sub exportToExcel_Variant3

Dim aryExport(8,3)

aryExport(0,0) = "TX02"

aryExport(0,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(0,2) = "A1"

aryExport(0,3) = "image"

aryExport(1,0) = "TX09"

aryExport(1,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(1,2) = "B4"

aryExport(1,3) = "image"

aryExport(2,0) = "TX06"

aryExport(2,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(2,2) = "A9"

aryExport(2,3) = "image"

aryExport(3,0) = "TX08"

aryExport(3,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(3,2) = "F9"

aryExport(3,3) = "image"

aryExport(4,0) = "TX07"

aryExport(4,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(4,2) = "A19"

aryExport(4,3) = "image"

aryExport(5,0) = "TX14"

aryExport(5,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(5,2) = "F19"

aryExport(5,3) = "image"

aryExport(6,0) = "objCompMemberTableChart"

aryExport(6,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(6,2) = "A48"

aryExport(6,3) = "data"

aryExport(7,0) = "objCompMemberBarChart"

aryExport(7,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(7,2) = "A29"

aryExport(7,3) = "image"

aryExport(8,0) = "TX05"

aryExport(8,1) = "QlikView Object"

aryExport(8,2) = "A177"

aryExport(8,3) = "image"

Dim objExcelWorkbook 'as Excel.Workbook

Set objExcelWorkbook = copyObjectsToExcelSheet(ActiveDocument, aryExport)

'// Now either just leave Excel open or do some other stuff here

'// like saving the excel, some formatting stuff, ...

end sub

'// !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

'// YOU DO NOT NEED TO CHANGE THE CODE BELOW !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

'// !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

'// ****************************************************************

'// copyObjectsToExcel

'// ~~

'// Parameters:

'// qvDoc - Reference to the QlikView document (normally just use

'// "ActiveDocument", but you can also use copyObjectsToExcel

'// outside of QlikView ...

'// aryExportDefinition - array of settings

'// ~~

'// Version 1.02

'// ~~

'// The aryExportDefinition is used to pass the following properties to

'// copyObjectsToExcelSheet:

'//

'// Index Description

'// ------------------------

'// 0 - Id of the QlikView object to copy from

'// 1 - Name of the sheet (in Excel) where the object should be copied to

'//

'// (If a sheet with the same name already exists no new

'// sheet will be created, instead the existing sheet will

'// be used for pasting the object)

'//

'// Note: the sheetName can be max 31 characters long

'//

'// 2 - Range in Excel where the object should be pasted to

'// 3 - PasteMode ["data", "image"]

'// Defines if the objects underlaying data should be

'// pasted ("data") or the the image representing the object

'// should be used

'// ****************************************************************

Private Function copyObjectsToExcelSheet(qvDoc, aryExportDefinition) 'as Excel.Workbook

Dim i 'as Integer

Dim objExcelApp 'as Excel.Application

Dim objExcelDoc 'as Excel.Workbook

Set objExcelApp = CreateObject("Excel.Application")

objExcelApp.Visible = true 'false if you want to hide Excel

objExcelApp.DisplayAlerts = false

Set objExcelDoc = objExcelApp.Workbooks.Add

Dim strSourceObject

Dim qvObjectId 'as String

Dim sheetName

Dim sheetRange

Dim pasteMode

Dim objSource

Dim objCurrentSheet

Dim objExcelSheet

'Assign Inv_year field to FieldName, because the report generates for each Inv_year

SET f = qvDoc.Variables("vPolicyNum")

FieldName = f.GetContent.STRING

qvDoc.Fields(FieldName).Clear

SET Field = qvDoc.Fields(FieldName).GetPossibleValues(5)

For i=0 to Field.Count-1

qvDoc.Fields(FieldName).SELECT Field.Item(i).Text

qvDoc.GetApplication.WaitForIdle

for j = 0 to UBOUND(aryExportDefinition)

'// Get the properties of the exportDefinition array

qvObjectId = aryExportDefinition(j,0)

sheetName = aryExportDefinition(j,1)

sheetRange = aryExportDefinition(j,2)

pasteMode = aryExportDefinition(j,3)

Set objExcelSheet = Excel_GetSheetByName(objExcelDoc, sheetName)

if (objExcelSheet is nothing) then

Set objExcelSheet = Excel_AddSheet(objExcelApp, sheetName)

if (objExcelSheet is nothing) then

msgbox("No sheet could be created, this should not occur!!!")

end if

objExcelSheet.Select

set objSource = qvDoc.GetSheetObject(qvObjectId)

Call objSource.GetSheet().Activate()

objSource.Maximize

qvDoc.GetApplication.WaitForIdle

if (not objSource is nothing) then

if (pasteMode = "image") then

Call objSource.CopyBitmapToClipboard()

else

Call objSource.CopyTableToClipboard(true) '// default & fallback

end if

Set objCurrentSheet = objExcelDoc.Sheets(sheetName)

objExcelDoc.Sheets(sheetName).Range(sheetRange).Select

objExcelDoc.Sheets(sheetName).Paste

if (pasteMode <> "image") then

With objExcelApp.Selection

.WrapText = False

.ShrinkToFit = False

End With

end if

objCurrentSheet.Range("A1").Select

end if

'// Finally select the first sheet

objExcelDoc.Sheets(1).Select

'// Return value

Set copyObjectsToExcelSheet = objExcelDoc

'// Save the excel workbook

objExcelDoc.SaveAs "D:\testexport\Export QV_" & Year(Now) & "-" & Month(Now) & "-" & Day(Now) & Field.Item(i).Text & ".xlsx"

objExcelApp.Quit

'// ________________________________________________________________

'// ****************************************************************

'// Internal function for getting the Excel sheet by sheetName

'// ****************************************************************

Private Function Excel_GetSheetByName(ByRef objExcelDoc, sheetName) 'as Excel.Sheet

For Each ws In objExcelDoc.Worksheets

If (trim(ws.Name) = Excel_GetSafeSheetName(sheetName)) then

Set Excel_GetSheetByName = ws

exit function

End If

Set Excel_GetSheetByName = nothing

End Function

'// ________________________________________________________________

Private Function Excel_GetSafeSheetName(sheetName)

'// can be max 31 characters long

retVal = trim(left(sheetName, 31))

Excel_GetSafeSheetName = retVal

End Function

'// ****************************************************************

'// Internal function for adding a new sheet

'// ****************************************************************

Private Function Excel_AddSheet(objExcelApplication, sheetName) ' as Excel.Sheet

'// add a sheet to the last position

objExcelApplication.Sheets.Add , objExcelApplication.Sheets(objExcelApplication.Sheets.Count)

Dim objNewSheet

Set objNewSheet = objExcelApplication.Sheets(objExcelApplication.Sheets.Count)

objNewSheet.Name = left(sheetName,31)

'// return the newly created sheet

Set Excel_AddSheet = objNewSheet

End function

'// ________________________________________________________________

'// ****************************************************************

'// Delete all empty sheets

'// ****************************************************************

Private Sub Excel_DeleteBlankSheets(ByRef objExcelDoc)

For Each ws In objExcelDoc.Worksheets

If (not HasOtherObjects(ws)) then

If objExcelDoc.Application.WorksheetFunction.CountA(ws.Cells) = 0 Then

On Error Resume Next

Call ws.Delete()

End If

'// ________________________________________________________________

'// ****************************************************************

'// Helper function to determine if there are other objects placed

'// on the sheet ...

'// ****************************************************************

Public Function HasOtherObjects(ByRef objSheet) 'As Boolean

Dim c

If (objSheet.ChartObjects.Count > 0) Then

HasOtherObjects = true

Exit function

End If

If (objSheet.Pictures.Count > 0) Then

HasOtherObjects = true

Exit function

End If

If (objSheet.Shapes.Count > 0) Then

HasOtherObjects = true

Exit function

End If

HasOtherObjects = false

End Function

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